Bus overturned by suicidal college student

Bus overturned by suicidal college student

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken on Feb. 26, 2011, shows an overturned highway express bus on an expressway in Hiroshima Prefecture. A university student who seized control of the steering wheel in a suicide bid was arrested the same day over the accident that occurred around midnight.

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